• Location: Exeter
  • Reference Number: LSW6556

Legal Southwest Ltd

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading law firm seeking an enthusiastic Legal Administrator to join their Affordable Housing and Housing Management team based in Exeter. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual looking to develop their career within a reputable and supportive firm.

Position Details:

  • Role: Legal Administrator
  • Location: Exeter (office-based 4 days a week, one day per week from home)
  • Contract: Permanent, Full-Time

In this role, you will provide essential administrative support to a busy team of legal professionals, ensuring the smooth operation of their housing management services. Responsibilities include:

  • Managing a range of administrative tasks, including filing, copying, and maintaining case files.
  • Assisting with cashiering tasks and opening/closing files.
  • Supporting fee earners with high-quality administrative assistance.

The firm works closely with a variety of housing clients, including regional and rural providers, offering a bespoke service tailored to their specific needs.

The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, proactive, and detail-oriented, with a strong commitment to client care. You should be:

  • Organised, efficient, and able to manage tasks under pressure.
  • Flexible, with a “can-do” attitude and the ability to work collaboratively with team members.
  • Open to learning new skills and developing within a supportive environment.

Prior experience in legal administration is advantageous but not essential. Candidates with a genuine interest in legal work and a willingness to learn are encouraged to apply.

This firm is dedicated to supporting and investing in their people, offering a culture that values high-quality work, professional growth, and team wellbeing. You can expect:

  • Comprehensive training and development opportunities.
  • A collaborative, friendly, and inclusive working environment.
  • A commitment to helping colleagues reach their full potential.

If you’re an ambitious individual seeking an opportunity to thrive within a respected legal team, we’d love to hear from you.

Please get in touch if you would like more information on this role or send us your CV below in complete confidence and we will get back to you.

Legal Southwest will never, without exception, send out your CV without your prior knowledge or consent so please be assured that we treat every application with the utmost confidentiality.

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